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India · CBSE Learning Outcomes

Class 5 English

A comprehensive literacy program designed to enhance critical thinking through diverse literary genres and practical communication. Students develop proficiency in nuanced reading comprehension, creative writing, and formal language conventions aligned with national standards.

6 units·18 topics·Ages 10-11
1

The Art of Storytelling

3 topics·Narrative Reading

Exploration of narrative structures and character development in folk tales and modern fiction.

Character Journeys and Traits

Analyzing how authors use dialogue and actions to reveal character personality and growth.

Hot SeatRole PlayStations Rotation
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Setting and Atmosphere

Examining how descriptive language creates a sense of place and mood in a story.

Gallery Walk
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Narrative Writing Workshop

Drafting original short stories with a focus on clear sequence and sensory details.

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Rhythms and Rhymes

3 topics·Poetry and Figurative Language

Investigating the musicality of language through various poetic forms and literary devices.

Metaphor and Simile

Understanding how figurative comparisons enrich meaning and evoke imagery.

Concept MappingThink-Pair-Share
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Sound Patterns in Verse

Exploring alliteration, onomatopoeia, and rhythm in classical and contemporary poetry.

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Expressive Oral Interpretation

Developing speaking skills through the performance of poetry and dramatic monologues.

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Navigating Information

3 topics·Informational Writing

Building skills to read, interpret, and write non-fiction and informational texts.

Text Features and Organization

Identifying and using headings, captions, and indices to locate information efficiently.

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Summarizing Complex Ideas

Distilling long informational passages into concise summaries focused on main ideas.

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Research and Report Writing

Conducting short research projects and presenting findings in a structured report.

Stations RotationProject-Based Learning
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The Power of Persuasion

3 topics·Critical Literacy

Analyzing argumentative texts and learning to craft convincing personal opinions.

Analyzing Persuasive Techniques

Identifying how authors use emotional appeals and logical reasoning to influence readers.

Gallery WalkCase Study Analysis
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Formal Debating Skills

Practicing the art of oral argument through structured classroom debates.

Formal DebateFishbowl Discussion
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Writing Letters to the Editor

Applying persuasive writing skills to address community issues in a formal letter format.

RAFT WritingConcept Mapping
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5

Grammar in Action

3 topics·Vocabulary & Language

Mastering the mechanics of English to ensure clarity and precision in communication.

Tense Consistency and Usage

Refining the use of past, present, and future tenses in complex sentences.

Stations RotationPeer Teaching
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Active and Passive Voice

Understanding the impact of voice on sentence emphasis and formality.

Chalk TalkConcept Mapping
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Punctuation for Meaning

Using commas, colons, and semi-colons to organize thoughts within sentences.

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The Global Classroom

3 topics·Speaking & Listening

Exploring diverse cultures and universal themes through international literature.

Universal Themes in Folklore

Comparing stories from different parts of the world to find common human values.

Socratic SeminarWorld Café
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Interviewing and Oral History

Developing interview techniques to collect and record stories from the community.

Expert PanelRole Play
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Multimedia Presentations

Synthesizing text, image, and sound to present a final project on a global topic.

Gallery WalkMuseum Exhibit
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